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Logistics & Trade

Ports, shipping, aviation cargo, warehousing and trade

Policy & Legal Updates
Source: Arabian Business

China and US Reveal Reciprocal Tariff Cut Lists Covering 60 Billion Dollars

China and the United States have published reciprocal tariff exemption schedules covering approximately $30 billion worth of goods in each direction following September trade talks. The combined $60 billion in trade covered under the arrangement directly impacts Gulf shipping and logistics supply chains. Approximately 90 percent of the covered goods will transition to most favoured nation tariff rates.

Policy & Legal Updates
Source: UrduPoint

UAE GCAA Cuts Domestic Heliport Registration Time to Two Working Days

The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) has introduced a new regulatory framework that cuts the processing time for domestic heliports from up to 135 days to two working days. The reform replaces full certification with a simplified registration system for domestic operations. International heliports and facilities requiring certification will continue under the existing certification regime.

China–UAE News
Source: Reuters

Chinese Demand And Reduced Russian Exports Drive Indian Refiners Toward UAE Crude

Indian refiners expect Russian crude supplies to tighten further through November as Chinese buyers outbid competitors and book cargoes in advance. To replace Russian barrels, Indian refiners are turning to alternatives including UAE Murban crude. Meanwhile, exports from major Middle East producers rebounded in September, supported by increased output from the UAE and Saudi Arabia.

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